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Rossetti
Rossetti
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    Rossetti - T. Leman Hare

    The Project Gutenberg EBook of Rossetti, by Lucien Pissarro

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    Title: Rossetti

    Author: Lucien Pissarro

    Editor: T. Leman Hare

    Release Date: July 29, 2013 [EBook #43347]

    Language: English

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    MASTERPIECES

    IN COLOUR

    EDITED BY - -

    T. LEMAN HARE

    ROSSETTI

    1828—1882


    Masterpieces in Colour Series

    Others in Preparation.



    ROSSETTI

    BY LUCIEN PISSARRO

    ILLUSTRATED WITH EIGHT

    REPRODUCTIONS IN COLOUR


    LONDON: T. C. & E. C. JACK

    NEW YORK: FREDERICK A. STOKES CO.


    LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS


    I

    About the middle of the nineteenth century Europe woke to the fact that Art, despite its pretention, had lost all touch with tradition and, like a blind man deprived of his staff, stood fumbling for direction. The necessary point d’appui took shape in a return to nature. This return was effected by very different means according to the country and artistic milieu in which it occurred. In England it was really a revival of the schools of painting that preceded Raphael and resulted in grafting the complicated passions of our century upon the naïve outlook of the early Italians. The more logical mind of the Frenchman saw that it was not enough to look at nature through the eyes

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